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General Plan AmendmentRecommended approval (Jun 2026) · Council outcome not on record

General Plan Amendment #24-06 — 6th Cycle Housing Element and Related Actions

Merced

Description

The city's own 6th Cycle Housing Element update, plus zoning language for the 27 RHNA rezones, a CEQA exemption, and the SB 244 analysis — recommended to the City Council for final adoption.

Impact summary

Plans how Merced will accommodate roughly 10,517 units, including required by-right multifamily zoning at 20+ units per acre on sites with 20% affordable units.

Applicant

Name
City of Merced

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
2
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended approval (Jun 2026) · Council outcome not on record5–0, unanimous

A recommendation. The council’s outcome is not on record here.

Last discussed Jun 17, 2026.

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